Kate Nash Quotes

I'm a survivor, at least that's what everyone tells me.

I don't consider myself a survivor; that's someone who has gone through something terrible.

I've overcome physical and mental brutality - and fought back.

You don't have to be a scared person. I've had so many tragedies. I've managed to withstand things that you may think you cannot tolerate. But I have the strength.

I was a skeleton compared to what I used to be, but it didn't matter. Nothing really mattered except remaining unbroken.

We all survive more than we think we can.

I'm a survivor - a living example of what people can go through and survive.

The only thing I know how to do is survive.

Once you go through something and come out of the storm, you've been tested.

You're not weak at all. Wounded, but that's nothing to be ashamed of.

It was definitely some tough moments throughout my life, but I kind of stayed focused and came through the other end of the tunnel.

I think I'm a survivor. I could have suffered at least 100 professional deaths. I could come up with a list of the 100 times I've come closest to death, from having pneumonia as a child to car crashes.

It takes a lot of energy and creativity to make such screwed up lives carry on. And the kind of will people have to survive, year after year, dealing with that stuff, is weirdly impressive.

The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage were born.

Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it.

My mother is a survivor who's had a lot of things happen in her life that have been very trying.

We imagine things - that we wouldn't be able to survive, but in fact, we do survive. We have no choice, so we do it.

I look back at myself, this innocent person, and I think, 'Gosh, she's okay.' I handled a lot, and I'm still here.

You've got to stay strong to be strong in tough times.

Even as a child, I found a way to survive.

I am a sweet old softy, but it took toughness to get through what I went through.

What doesn't kill you only makes you stronger.

My mother had no end of tragedy in her life. She would make herself get up and take a deep breath and go out and do laundry. Hang up sheets.

Real pain hurts so bad. When you've gone through something and you've overcome it, you're able to heal other people.

What I learned for myself... is that no matter what the circumstances, people survive.